The developer of Balatro has confirmed the reason his viral hit poker game doesn't have any microtransactions or ads is ...

Balatro creator reveals a little taste of home hidden in one of the game's many cards, specifically Regina Saskatchewan.

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LocalThunk, the Canadian one-man studio behind the hit digital card game Balatro, has won in the “Delight and Fun” category ...

Localthunk, the developer behind breakout roguelike poker game Balatro, has stepped in to resolve a bit of a scrum in the Balatro subreddit over a mod's statements on AI art. It's a bit of a wild ...

SGF's fascination with small staff sizes discredits the integral work of external contractors and contributors.

Balatro dev Localthunk has revealed a lovely little reference hidden inside one of the game's many cards, one that calls back to his home town of Regina, Saskatchewan. Posting this tidbit of ...

Black Salt Games’ fishing-focused indie gets some more recognition during the 2025 Apple Design Awards, alongside Balatro and ...

The awards recognise one app and one game across six categories: Delight and Fun, Innovation, Interaction, Inclusivity, ...

Actually, maybe what they do all day is play loads of videogames. Cerny's not the only console exec out there bragging about ...